Sulfur mustard induces apoptosis and necrosis in endothelial cells

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 568-583

  Dabrowska, Milena I ^a   Becks, Lauren L ^a   Lelli Jr , Joseph L ^a   Levee, Minette G ^a   Hinshaw, Daniel B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MUSTARD GAS;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL DEATH; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; NONHUMAN; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 0030461324     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/taap.1996.0324     Document Type: Article

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